Contact
Gloria Vasquez
Director
8700 Tesoro Dr., Suite 700
San Antonio,
TX
78217
Ph: (210) 362-5561
Ph: (866) 231-4922
TDD: (800) 456-5094
TTY: (800) 735-2989
Fx: (210) 225-5937
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Alamo Area Agency on Aging (AAAA) serves 11 rural counties - Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, and Wilson. If you reside in Bexar County, please visit the
Bexar Area Agency on Aging.
Goals & Services
The agency is dedicated to building a community that supports older residents and allows them to age in place with dignity, security, and enhanced quality of life. The range of services provided includes
congregate meals,
home-delivered meals, benefits counseling,
care coordination, legal assistance, nutrition and counseling and training,
caregiver support, and
transportation services.
Divisions
- Benefits Counseling - Provides assistance to seniors 60 years of age and older and Medicare beneficiaries of any age concerning their public benefits and entitlements.
- Care Coordination - Assesses the needs of people 60 years of age and older and then coordinates local resources to support an individual's highest level of functioning.
- Caregiver Support - Assesses needs of caregivers and then coordinates available support services.
- Information, Referral, and Assistance - Provides information and assistance to callers to identify and link with the appropriate service agencies.
- Nutrition - Serves nourishing meals on site and/or delivered to home-bound seniors.
- Ombudsman - Advocates for residents of long-term care facilities (nursing homes and assisted living facilities).
- Senior Centers - Local neighborhood facilities providing organization and provision of support services and recreational and group activities for the older person.
- Transportation - Offers door-to-door trips to nutrition sites, local medical services, and social service agency appointments.